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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1892

Page

20

Crisis in Europe as France's ministry teeters amid Panama scandal

Reports from Pans describe a dramatic session in the Chamber of Deputies with the French government under attack. Debates focus on press laws and the rise of a new socialist movement, while the Panama affair looms as a potential financial scandal with possible prosecutions and revelations about bribery of numerous legislators.

England London Ireland Germany National Convention Spain France Chamber of Deputies Republic Chamber

Public sentiment targets Panama prosecution amid ministerial tension

Ricard the Minister of Justice faced sharp insults from a large Chamber faction as doubts about his ambition and sincerity in the Panama affair grew. Observers say his Cabinet seat may be at greater risk than Loubet's if the public mood shifts, though the Prime Minister opposes prosecuting the Panama managers.

de Mun Loubet Ricagi Ricard Justice Chamber Tribune Panama Loubet’s Oui Bono

London Hunger Drives Protest Over Unemployed Education Plan

40000 children in London go breakfastless to school as delegates from idle workers press the school board to provide porridge at a penny per child. Demonstrations on Tower Hill draw police clashes and a court case revealing a boy paid threepence daily to pose as starving humanity.

Dispatch London Sabedioeel Unee Eepet Tower Hill

Dynamite attack at monarchist residence shocks Lisnox

A dynamite bomb exploded outside Count Folgoss's house in Lisnox injuring none as windows shattered. The blast follows rioting arrests linked to royal visit protests and lacks a clear suspect. In Brussels, universal suffrage opposition gains weighed by the Belgian bet vote.

Lisnox Universal Jama Brussels M Janson

Stabbed Farmer Says Barber Threatened Life

Joseph Smith, Nobles town farmer, lies at West Penn Hospital counting the minutes to live after a fight with William H. Wilson, an Oskdale barber. Wilson, jailed, allegedly cut Smith with a razor over a missing Sunday meat, amid sober dispute and a crowd.

Farmer Smith Oakdale W. H. Wilson William H. Wilson Joseph Smith West Penn Hospital Noblestown Oskdale Mr. Smith Smith Wilson

Local Music Store Sells Wide Piano Selection

J. M. Fiotman & Co. at 587 Smithfield Street advertises standard American pianos. Described as unequaled in tone touch finish and curability with an extensive assortment from Colby Hallet Camston Schubert Bush Gerts and Eric Pianos.

Colby, Hallet & Camston Schubert, Bush & Gert’s Pianos Eric Pianos J. M. Fiotmaon & Co Smithfield Street

Portrait studio offers cabinet photos and frames

Lies Portrait Studio advertises cabinet photos at 159 per dozen with a free panel picture and a wax guarantee with every order. Crayons offered, large assortment of frames, and low prices. Located at 10 and 12 Sixth Street.

Sixth Street

Culbert's Offers Singer Machines with Self Setting Needs

Culbert's at 6 Federal Street Allegheny advertises Singer sewing machines with self setting needles automatic bobbin winder and tension release. The shop promotes 20 makes and low prices with 20 needles angle arrangements and commissions for agents.

Singer Culbert's Federal Street Allegheny

Pittsburg and Lake Erie KR R Leave Pittsburg at Seven

Schedule note shows Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad departures from Pittsburg at seven a m with arrival in Buffalo at seven thirty nine.

Pittsburg Lake Erie Buffalo

Horse Goods Sale at Solomon and Rubens

Solomon and Rubens announces fresh stock of horse blankets and related goods. A square wool horse blanket is offered at $1, described as a standout value. Includes mention of lap and fly protection items and other horse tack.

Coaching as a Fine Art in Pittsburg Coaching Scene

T M Porter lectures on coaching as a gentlemanly craft, criticizing cruel over checks and side reins while praising intelligent drivers. He cites London and New York coaching rules, rising interest with park roads, and notes Hancock and Donelly’s skilled team as exemplars of the sport.

T. M. Porter Dispatch Penn Avenue London New York City Canada Hanco Charles Donelly Hancock

Making Money for the City Controller Morrow Reports Sinking Fund Gains

Controller Morrow’s plan to invest the sinking fund moneys has produced solid returns. He reported $92,000 in receipts yesterday for a year total of $125,000 from this source, with $106,500 last year. He prepares payment plans for water extension and fire department loan bonds, the latter issued in 1873 to fund a paid fire service, and the water bonds dating 1868 to 1873. The water bonds maturing April 1 total $225,800.

Morrow Fire Department

Henry Schmeider Fined for Attacking Elderly Woman

Henry Schmeider proprietor of a lunch room at 115 Lacock Street Allegheny was fined by Magistrate Brinker yesterday after an assault on a 75 year old woman.

Henry Schmeider Lacock Street Allegheny Brinker West Harrington Oliver M. Kelly Oakdale

Coaching in Pittsburg Four in Hand and Whip Mastery

Porter discusses four in hand driving with coaches and grooms in Pittsburgh, praising Herbert W. Smith and George Ashenden as top whips. The piece covers hand position, turning technique, whip use, pace judgment, and the need for strength, with notes on coachmen and local interest in coaching.

Herbert W. Smith Mr. Porter George Ashenden New York City America Pittsburg Greenhorn Porter Coac Simon Williamson M. K. Moorshead Michael Divine H. J. Porter Pittsbu Emple

Hat Department Offers Wide Range of Men and Boys Accessories

Solomon and Rubens promotes a Monday sale featuring cloth telescope hats priced at 5c, jockey caps at 0c, rag fur crush hats in all sizes, fine silk plush telescopes at 1, and boys real fur derbys at 80. Includes products aimed at mothers shopping for children and men with emphasis on affordable headwear.

Mellor and Hoene Pianos Since 1831 At 77 Fifth Ave

Mellor and Hoene advertise a long established piano trade offering durable reliable instruments with cash or installments and a catalog. They claim prestige from experience and invite early callers to 77 Fifth Avenue and to their stock including coats and vests. sale at the corner of Smithfield and Dismond streets with limited custom items.

Fifth Avenue Smithfield Dismond

After Thanksgiving Christmas Sale at Linerty Street

A local notice describes a post holiday sale at 4 and true bargain outlets on Linerty Street opposite Wood, promoting discounts after Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Sale & Mutual Bel P ScHomwece & Sox T ‘Linerty Street Wood

Oversight Corrected Credit to East End Cornice Co

In our building credits we omitted to mention East End Cornice Company for cornice and steel paneled ceiling work by Podiam Marshall plasterers. Both firms performed very good satisfactory work and are recommended as honorable and efficient contractors. Also note Goulist's examination and glasses price.

East End Cornice Company Mensrs Podiam Marshall Solomon & Ruben

Lonely President Harrison to Retain Public Life Influence

Correspondent from Washington reports President Harrison will remain a force in public affairs after his presidency. Cabinet distance, personal handling of departments, and strong intellect keep him active, with Indianapolis Journal's John New noting Harrison’s private circle and steadfast leadership.

Wasuixctos Harrison Cape May White House Ohio Miami University Thomas McCullogh General Harrison Indiana Tom Senator Hiscock Hiscock Executive Mansion Washington Halford Tibber Indianapolis John ©. New Indianapolis Journal London New Dlemon Mr. New Journal Ben Harrison General Warrison Benjamin Harrison

Beetles From Germany May Save West Virginia Pines

West Virginia entomologist Prof Hopkins reports a plan to release a European insect to combat the destructive pine bark beetle Dendrochrome frontalis. After collecting 1000 specimens in Germany, he tests show the new foe attacking the pests, potentially protecting the scrub and valuable pine species in forests across the region.

Wrest Vicersia University Morgan Tonn W. Va West Virginia Virginia Pennsylvania United States A. D. Hopkins Prof Hopkins Evsen Go Germany Europe

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